QUETTA: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) on Tuesday conducted a raidin the Saraib area of Quetta and arrested a key member of a terroristbanned group.

According to the CTD spokesperson, the CTD personnel raided the Sariab areain Quetta and arrested Shah Faisal alias Takri, a key member of the bannedoutfit. Police also recovered 9mm pistols and ammunition from hispossession.

Read More: CTD arrests member of Lyari gangwarlink

The arrested terrorist was wanted in the incidents of targeted killing,attempted murder and robbery.

Police are conducting raids to nab more of his accomplices.

Earlier in Jan 2020, the counter-terrorism department (CTD) had killed twoalleged terrorists in an encounter in Quetta.

Sources said that acting on a tip-off, CTD personnel signalled a vehicleto stop on Quetta bypass but it continued to move and resulted in anexchange of fire.